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WKLR

For the station using the call letters WKLR in Indianapolis, Indiana, from 1987 to 1994, see WIBC (FM).
WKLR
WKLR-FM 2014.png
CityFort Lee, Virginia
Broadcast areaRichmond, Virginia
Petersburg, Virginia
Frequency96.5 FM MHz(HD Radio)
BrandingClassic Rock 96-5
SloganRichmond's Home for Classic Rock
Programming
FormatHD1: Classic Rock[1]
Ownership
OwnerSummitMedia
(SM-WKLR, LLC)
W291CL, WJSR, WKHK, WURV, W282CA
History
First air date
July 29, 1963[2]
Former call signs
WBCI-FM (1963-1974)
WBCI (1974-1980)
WBCI-FM (1980-1982)
WQKS (1982-1985)
WQSF-FM (1985-1989)
WQSF (1989-1990)
WDCK (1990-1995)
WLEE-FM (1995-1997)
WKLR (1997-Present)[3]
Call sign meaning
W KLassic Rock
Technical information
Facility ID71330
ClassB
Power50,000 Watts
HAAT138 meters (453 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
37°20′22.0″N 77°24′31.0″W / 37.339444°N 77.408611°W
Links
WebcastWKLR Webstream
WebsiteWKLR Online

WKLR is a Classic Rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Fort Lee, Virginia, serving Richmond and Petersburg in Virginia.[1] WKLR is owned and operated by SummitMedia.[4] The station's studios and offices are located west of Richmond proper in unincorporated Chesterfield County,[5] and its transmitter is located in Chester, Virginia.[6]

WKLR is licensed by the FCC to broadcast in the HD Radio format.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  2. ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-552. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  3. ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  4. ^ "WKLR Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  5. ^ https://www.classicrock965.com/2015/04/13/contact-us/16126283/
  6. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WKLR-FM
  7. ^ http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/sta_det.pl?Facility_id=71330
  8. ^ http://hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=56 HD Radio Guide for Richmond, Virginia

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